Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 25, 1991, Winnipeg, Manitoba Tempo killer groupies twisted danger lure some women to serial murderers 11 sports displays regal stature maybe the jets went Down 53 to the Kings just because they were playing a better team 29 sunny today10 Clear tonight 24 second class registration number 0266 february free Sun rises sets Moon rises sets weekly Home delivery in Winnipeg outside Winnipeg main switchboard 9439331 Home delivery 9570550 classified 9562330 in i i allies race through Kuwait desert storm troops take prisoners kuwaiti troops wearing Gas masks Roll into their Homeland Early yesterday no we had to pm says from App american and Allied troops stormed Kuwait by sea and air Early yesterday and wrested pieces of the emirate from iraqi by Days paratroopers and marines were reported on the Doorstep of Kuwait the huge desert storm striking along a 500kilometre also swept up into Southern Iraq in the largest american led invasion since the second world Iraq Republican guard gave its first sign of life Early about 80 tanks from the elite roasted from their positions by attacks deep inside rumbled South toward advancing coalition pilots flying Over the Battlefield there finally said Steve an f15e fighter bomber Squadron command Treyve got to do something either or get killed in their by Early More than iraqis had been taken a senior military source no in formation was available on iraqi Ca casualties were remarkably said Overall commander Norman who gave no figures for see allies Page 4 Gulf War summary Allied troops find Early going drive to outskirts of Kuwait officials Are optimistic War will be Short three or four says chairman of House armed services com ill without saying officials Are making it Clear they want Saddam Hussein Down d radio Baghdad says invaders wading in their own Saddam addresses tells soldiers death better than u allies Are nearly Over whelmed by numbers of prisoners As frontline troops give up in first signals intent to rout Saddam soviets accuse of jumping gun 7 by the Canadian press prime minister Mulroney said canadians understand its sometimes necessary to fight for peace As the country warplanes flew on their first bombing missions since the second world attacking targets yesterday in Iraq held after a meeting with the War Cabinet in said its regrettable the ground War against Iraq became but he said president Saddam Hussein response to the last peace initiative was to launch scud mis Siles at Israel and saudi we can no longer give him the Benefit of the doubt and the moment came to Stop the prime minis Ter said for such decisions Are sometimes difficult to but we understand that sometimes its necessary to fight for canadians with loved ones in the Gulf were anxious As the conflict entered a new phase ground it makes me a bit to Tell you the said Roger whose Jeff is a cf18 Pilot in the the ground War will mean Canad an pilots will Fly bombing missions at lower armed with eight 500pound bombs four cf18 fighter planes based in Qatar delivered their pay loads yesterday on an iraqi target in one bomb had scribbled on the party is Over several were hugs and so open your and say on their Way to a debriefing meet ing following the five hour bombing the pilots gave a thumbs officials said the raid was led by Jeff a native of Owen it was the first bombing Mission by Canadian forces in the Gulf War and Canadian planes Are now expected to Fly daily sorties to attack iraqi ground Day a great Day for marines going Over the top about 20 Winn speggers hold candlelight peace a photo by Bob Drogin los Angeles times Eastern saudi Arabia throughout the desert the screaming jets hammered the some of them raining Down fuel air bombs that turned the skies a grisly loudspeakers exhorting unseen iraqi sol Diers in arabic to surrender before it is too the artillery Thun firing Salvo after dressed in chemical protective thousands of marines launched the Long awaited Allied at tack into As the troops had dubbed had the potential to be a nightmarish a grisly scene filled with flaming Oil ditches and deadly mists of biological and chemical iraqi president sad dam Hussein had repeatedly threatened that this was to be the Mother of All with thousands of it did not happen that As even the weather cooperated with the allies unexpectedly this the wind rain the noxious smoke from burning kuwaiti which had filled Index Ann 12 7 35 14 focus Jumble 25 28 movies relax 29 sports to 12 bad old schooldays vividly remembered the sky for blotting out the Sun and blackening the Dis Persed on and for the marines of whom had crept across the Border on foot saturday and used simple Plas tic pokers to probe for mines in the dark largest military Campaign since the second world War started off its gone too said a worried Marine Walter Boomer about six hours after the first Waves of marines stormed Over the saudi Border at 4 saudi time yesterday and quickly broached iraqi front any commander gets concerned in that the rain drenched marines met Only sporadic resistance As they quickly cleared lanes through iraqi mine Fields and raced northward throughout the the biggest problem by Nightfall yesterday was finding enough buses and trucks to ferry the Many prisoners being most of whom surrendered without a at under the Protection of heavy artillery the mechanized see wee Page 4 Randy free press by Randy Turner Winnipeg free Lieg free press v Alley River Indian Reserve Bryon Lynx leg still has vivid memories of his first Days in a White mans school but for All the wrong we were bused to school in the Back of a on Eton he we were hauled to school like there was Only a Little Heater in the truck you were freezing in the Winter and running with sweat in the it was 1962 when six Earold Lynx leg and the other children of this southwestern Manitoba Reserve were integrated into the nearby school at so began almost three decades of assimilation and discrimination that left scars on band members that still have not it was like a Nightmare at now you went from being with your friends to being transferred to a Community Whert you were a from the first there was racial he you Felt you were out of you didst belong that tension culminated last week when band members decided they had seeing no Hope for the they pulled their 65 students from the the bands office Here is being see Whites Page 5 Lucian with Shelley Bryon and Melissa i ;